Here Be Dragons

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Here Be Dragons - overview

Established

2015

Location

Los Angeles, CA, US

Primary Industry

Media

About

Here Be Dragons is a technology firm that delivers specialized solutions aimed at enhancing connectivity and operational efficiency across various industries, including logistics, healthcare, and finance. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Los Angeles, US, Here Be Dragons focuses on providing innovative technological solutions tailored to specific industry needs. The company was established by Eric Dunn, Hamish Magoffin, Paul McEntee, and Peter McGlasham. Since its inception, Here Be Dragons has executed one deal, culminating in a Series A financing of USD 10.


00 mn led by Discovery Communications in August 2017. The company has successfully raised a total of USD 10. 00 mn, currently valuing it at USD 65. 00 mn.


Dragons. org specializes in providing innovative technological solutions designed to address specific industry needs. Their core offerings encompass a suite of products that facilitate enhanced connectivity and optimization for businesses operating in various sectors, including logistics, healthcare, and finance. These products are engineered to streamline operations, improve efficiency, and enable data-driven decision-making for their clients, who range from small startups to large enterprises.


The company primarily serves customers in North America and Europe, targeting industries that seek to leverage advanced technology for competitive advantage. Since their inception, Dragons. org has consistently released updates to their product line, ensuring alignment with market trends and customer requirements. Dragons.


org generates revenue through a structured model that incorporates subscriptions and direct sales of its products and services. Clients typically engage with the company through long-term contracts, which facilitate ongoing support and updates for the technology solutions provided. For instance, businesses may subscribe to a flagship product that includes a comprehensive service package, which encompasses both the software application and ongoing customer support. The pricing plans are tiered to cater to different levels of service and functionality, allowing clients to select options that best meet their operational needs.


This approach not only enhances customer satisfaction but also promotes sustained revenue growth for Dragons. org through recurring transactions. In August 2017, Here Be Dragons secured a Series A financing of USD 10. 00 mn, led by Discovery Communications, aimed at supporting its growth initiatives.


The company plans to launch new product offerings that are designed to enhance their technological capabilities in the next year. Furthermore, Here Be Dragons is evaluating opportunities to expand its market presence in Europe and Asia by 2024, targeting industries that are increasingly adopting digital transformation strategies. The funding will be utilized to refine their existing products and accelerate the development of new solutions to meet evolving customer demands.


Current Investors

Discovery Communications

Primary Industry

Media

Sub Industries

Recreational & Entertainment Facilities, Music & Video Streaming Software, Media

Website

www.dragons.org

Verticals

Virtual Reality (VR)

Company Stage

Series A

Total Amount Raised

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